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Terms of the Triple Alliance.

LONDON. Nov. 5.-The Vienna correspondent
OF the Times claims to know that the triple
alliance was secretly concluded last spring. but
the details were finally settled in the recent in
terview between Signor Crispi and Prince Bis
mark. ''The treaty." says the correspondent,
provides for combined military and
naval action by Germany. Austria
and Italy against any attempt to dis
turb the balance of power in Europe
It also stipulates that territorial notifications
shall be compulsory before the three allied pow
srs will consent to sign a treaty of peace. The
treaty further provides for combined action for
the conclusion of peace No one of the three
will be allowed TO desist from war, to treat
separately without the consent of the others It
is noteworthy that the alliance also covers the
Mediterranean
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DIR. Parker at Cincinnati.

day, the Rev. DIR. Parker, of London, England
cordially received by all the leadin g
Protestant ministers in this city. Dr. Parker
will remain here over Sunday, and on Sunday
evening will preach sermon at the Music Hail.
to which admission will be charged, but after
the services a collection will be taken for the
benefit of the various charities of this city
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Death of an Old Newspaper.

Special to the indianapolis Journal
SOUTH BEND, Nov 4-The St Joseph Valley
Register sold at sheriffs sale this afternoon,
and was bid in by the Tribune Printing Com
pany of this city. who will consolidate the paper
with the Tribune The Register was founded by
the late Vice president Schuyler Colfax forty
two years ago. and owned by him for twenty
years. OF late it became a money losing con-
Germ, through the printing business being over
done in this city, and the mortgages its daily.
weekly and Sunday editions and its job Office
and book bindery were foreclosed
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THE KAIsER's ILLNESS.

Possibilities That Are Causing Anxiety Among
the Statesmen of Europe.
Gable Special TO New York Herald
There is at this moment a subject of great
anxiety to men in government positions apart
from Irish affairs-the health of the German
Emperor Very disquieting reports have been
received here in high quarters, and although the
Emperor may make another wonderful rally,
still there cannot be many more such recoveries
for man beyond his ninetieth year. The un-
easiness which was excited all over Europe by
the bare prospect of the aged Emperor's death
was only family indicated ths other day by
the agitation which ran through all
the stock markets and their temper
sry collapse. The possibility of the
death of this man of more than ninety came
upon Europe Ike shock OF earthquake Why
was thisl The explanation may partly be sought
for at Bave1o. The death of the Emperor
William would create gap in any case. but II
1t came at a time when his son was Incapacl-
tated by grievous Dalady, it is quite clear that
the gravity of the situation would much in
crease. That is the real source of anxiety to-
day Disguise the fact we may, there is no
denying the Crown Prince is depressed by his
affection, and even his magnificent constitution
is not proof against its inroads. The doctors do
and say all they can IN the way OF encourage
ment but the guarded letter of DR..
Morell Mackenzie. lately published shows how
seriously he regards the He throws upon
Professor Virchow all the responsibility of de-
fnne the disease. wisely confEIng himself to
the work of checking its progress But during
this period of suspense the patient cannot be
well fitted to take the cares of an enormous en-
pire upon his shoulders. In the background Is
the Princes eldest son, beloved by the Eemperor
and Bismarck, and devotedly attached to the
Bismarckian policy. Should events call him to
theAthrone what would be the effect on the
peace of Europe2 This is the question that con-
fronts European governments-one to which the
shrewest statesmen cannot find an answer.
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nd as an orator has equal here. Recognizing
his ability. Gladstone has frequently urged his
entering the British Parliament, assuring him
tina a constituency would De found for him. and
the fact that he has now taken the stump in Ire
land for home rule and in the interests of the
British Liberal party, gives weight to the opin-
ion expressed by many of his personal friends
here that he will shortly enter the English
House of Commons He possesses an independ-
ent fortune, and would make little sacri-
fee in making England his home.
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Indiana Pensions.

Washington Special.
Pensions have been granted to the following
named Indianians:
Mexican war-Aaron Fields, Kendallville; JAS
j. Davis, Smithville
New peDsions-Joshua Coshow. Lafayette
minor of Lewis Payne, Paramount; Cashier
Thomas, Turner; B. f. Howell New Phila-
delphia, Jas. NJ. Neel, Zenas: Franklin Gill,
Russellville; Nelson J. Wins. Middlebu-g: Nell
son Kirkpatrick. Muncis; Jas. r. Braddock,
Wilson Branch; ". H. Bowman. Madison;
Thomas Marks, Bono; Samuel Ely, Eureka
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CLEVELAND. Nov 4-Rienzi Austin farmer
in Dover township, about nine miles from this
city was killed last night by his broth in law
Murray Higgins. Higgins chased his wife, who
Is Austin's sister, of the house at midnight
and Austin. hearing her screams, ran TO her as
sistauce. Higgins stabbed him in the abdomen
with poeket-knife, INJECTING wound from
which Austin died this afternoon Higgins is
under arrest The murderer lost young child
recently, and II is claimed that he has been act
ing strangely.
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Death of Rev. John Robe.

Franklin Republican.
Rev. John Robe died at his residence, on the
Three Notch road, in the north part of this
county. on last Sabbath, Oct. 80. Two weeks
previous. as he was returning from church, he
received q fall. Mr.. Robe being an aged gen.
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Speciai
WABASH, Nov. 1.-Two three prominent
citizens Of Wabash, including j. S. Daugherty,
president of the First National Bank, and E. S.
Ross. twenty years ago subscribed several hun
dred dollars stock in a corporation known as the
Northwestern Telegraph Company. An assess
ment of per cent. soon afterwards paid,
and it was agreed that no more should be levied
until the lines of the mpany were completed.
The project collapsed within few months, and
the stockholders had forgotten about the mat
ter, when to-day person claiming to be the
representative of the company appeared and
titled them that the remainder OF the subscrip-
ton must be paid The demand. On advice of
attorneys, was refused, and it is not probable
the case will ever be litgated. It is stated that
the creditors of the defunct corporation are en-
deavoring to make the stockholders liable for
their claims.
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ssTine Sorrows of yverther."

LONDON, Nov. 4-Leipsic is still agitated over
the disappearance of DR.. Jersulem, the banker,
who defrauded the Bourse ont OF 9, 000 900 marks,
or 81, 500, 900. He is said to be in Vienna. This
seandalous fraud brings out the fact that the
absconding banker is direct descendant of the
famous suicide chronicled in Goethe's ''Wer-
Their"
Dr. Jersulem went away with associate in
his crime who is direct descendant of Charlotte
Buff, the heroine of ''Werther."
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The Coming Cabinet Changes.

NEW YORK, Nov. A Washington special
to the Sun says: President Clevelands Cabi-
net will be recast the latter part of this month.
Mr.. Lamar will 60 on to the Supreme bench
and Postmaster general Villas will be made
Secretary of the Interior. The dispatch states
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Mysterious Death of a Priest.

WILKEsBARRE. Pa, Nov Rev. Zenon
Loshawlcz, Catholic priest of the Greek church
in charge of the Kingston chapel, two miles
from this city; was found dead in bed at hotel
here this morning He came TO the hotel at mid
night anc slept with another preacher named
CYRIL Droppa, in charge of the Lutheran Church
at Nanticoke Both men formerly lived at She
nandoah. The death of the priest is shrouded
in mystery. An investigation is now being
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Awarded $4,000 Damages.


DANvILLE, Nov. 4.-William B. Olphant
dealer in plumbers and gas-ftters' supplies,
Chicago. awarded verdict for $1,000
against the Danville Gas-light Company, In the
Circuit Court to-day. On the night of Aug. 10
last, while the complainant was going to the de-
pot, he fell into gas. pipe trench and broke his
ankle. He sued for $1,000 damages.
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Steamship News.

NEW YORK, Nov. 4.-Arrived State of Ne
braska, from Glasgow; Ems, from Bremen.
SOUTHAMPTON Now ARRIVED: Leerdam
from New York for Amsterdam.
LONDON, Nov. ARRIVED: Milanese, from
Boston.
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He shows himself to the People.

BERLIN, Nov 4.-Emperor William made his
appearance at the palace windows to-day. and
was greeted with enthusiastic cheers by thou
sands of persons assembled to catch glimpse
of him. The EN- peror who looked very pale,
bowed his Acknowledgement of the greeting.
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that Don M. Dickinson, of Michigan will be the
next Postmaster general unless he declines the
appointment which has been rendered to him."
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INDIANA AND ILLINOIS NEWS
Opening Session of the State WOman's
Suffrage Association, at Evansville.
Trying to Collect al Old Subscription
State 7. M. c. A. Convention-Notes.
INDIANA.
Annual Meeting of the State Woman's Suf-
fraee Association.

Annual Meeting of the State Woman's Suf-
frage Association.
Special to the Indianapolis journal.
EVANSVILLE. Nov. 4.-The Indiana Woman's
Suffrage Association assembled in convention
here this afternoon, being called to order by
Mrs. Helen NJ. Cougar, of Lafayette. president
of the association. The afternoon was devoted
to preliminaries for the reception and assign
ment of distinguished female speakers VINO
rived this evening in the persons of Miss Susan
B. Anthony and Miss Ida A. Harper. Mrs May
Wright Sewall, Of Indianapolis, will arrive to-
morrow. The venerable mother of Gen. Lew
Wallace was expected to address the convention
this evening. but she was delayed. and will not
arrive until tomorrow This evening Mrs
Cougar addressed an immense audience in the
Cumberland Presbyterian Church, upon the
subject of IAN Unrestricted Ballot" Her lect-
ure was received with marked attention, and
aroused the greatest enthusiasm. Tomorrow
evening Miss Anthony will deliver an address in
reply to the recent article of Senator Ingalls, in
tie Forum.
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State Y. NJ. c. A. Convention.

State Y. NJ. e. A. Convention.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
CHARLOTTESVILLE. Nov. AFTER the usual
opening exercises, the State Y. NJ. G. A. con-
venton was addressed by Rev. E. A. Scholl. of
South Bend upon the urgent need of Y. NJ. c.
A. work in all parts of the State.
j. W. Cromwell, vlce-prssdent of the associa-
ton. presided in the absence of the president.
Last evening address was delivered by Rev.
E. A. Scholl. of South Bend, in addition to the
other exercises The responses to the address
of welcome were made by G. w. Cobb and G.
D. Meigs, of Indianapolis
A business meeting was held this morning,
and FL. II. Wright. of DsPauw University, was
elected president of the association secretaries,
M. A. Brannon, Charlottesville, and F. A.
Brown, of New Albany.
The praise service was under the charge OF q.
T.: Esmond, of Elkhart. Written reports were
received from the associations. 1.-The Model
Workers Bible Training Class discussed
by G. K. ODER, NJ. B. Williams and l. E. Brown.
The meeting this afternoon held in the
First Church A praise service was conducted
by F. A. Brown, of New Albany. Association
Work Among Railroad Men" was ably handled
by r. NJ. Hays. of Fort Wayne, and G. W.
Proper Guardian of Athletics" was the subject
of paper read by Dr Fremont Swain, of Indi-
annapolis. "Quiz" was conducted by NJ. B. VIII
Jams, State Secretary of Georgia.
The meeting this evening was held in the
Methodist Church. Musical selections were
given by a male choir from New Albany. ''Suc-
cessful Association Work in Small Towns"
the subject discussed by !. E. Brown, State Sec
rotary of Illinois. Prof. j. M. Coulter, of Wa
bash College, delivered interesting address
meetings tomorrow will be held at the First
Church.
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Coughs and Colds.

Those who are suffering from coughs, colds,
throats, etc. should try Browns Bronchial
Troehes. Sold only in boxes.
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Circus Train Thrown from the Track.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
BRAZIL, Nov 4-John Robinson's circus and
menagerie is in hard luck. Recovering from its
disaster at ST. Louis yesterday. in which
life was lost, several coaches wrecked and TWEEN
ty more beasts liberated, the consolidated
train of twenty-seven extra long Barney &
Smith coaches was again wrecked the Van
dalia, near Cleveland, eight miles west of
Brazil at about $50 A. NJ. to-day. The train
carried nineteen tabieau wagons, forty-two
cages of animals, and 400 men and women.
The wreck occurred at sharp
while the train making fair speed.
Three or four coaches left the track and were
piled up in confusion The wreck caught fire
and was consumed, but the rest of the train, in
Guiding the animals, saved. Fortunately
no lives were lost though several persons were
more less seriously injured. The show was
route to winter quarters in Cincinnati. The
loss sustained in yesterdays wreck and to-days
will aggregate, perhaps, 500. 900, covered bv in
surance. The St. Louis Bridge and Tunnel Com
pany, as we'll as the Vandalia will be called on
for considerable damages.
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Terrific Explosion Near NIuncie.
pecial to the INDIANAPOLIS JournaL.

Special to the Indianapolis journal.
MUNCIE, Nov. 4.-This morning, about 2
o'clock, large quantity of nitro-glycerine ex-
ploded in a small house. lined with iron. which
situated in the woods belonging to John
M. Graham, about three miles east of the city.
The shock was perceptible for a distance of sew
eral miles. kilograms were received here
sarly this morning. making inquiries about the
cause of the report from Union City. Wnckes-
ter and other places. Muncie was the distribut-
ing point for the State of Indiana. and whenever
a gas-well was drilled and required shooting"
the nitro glycerine furnished from this
place. Where the house once stood is a hole
several feet deep and fully twenty feet in
diameter. Large trees were torn to pieces. A
terrible battle in which grape and canister were
hurled through the timber. could not leave the
trees for rods away in worse condition than
they to-day. The largest piece of the iron
house yet found is about as big as silver dol
lar. The cause of the explosion is not known.
Bent County register., 1887-11-19
Miss Jennie Craddock.
A girl is generally very unseleish

A girl is generally very unselfiish
to her brother. You don't often
hear of a young fellow giving up his
pocket money to his sister; he usu.
ally growls if she wants him to take
her to the theater But if boy Is
in n little trouble his sister will stand
give up her pocket money, but she'll
go and wheedle some more out of
her father to give to him. She'll fib,
she'll prev ricaie, she'll beg. He'll
hang about outside until she gets it
and comes and gives it to him. Then
he will grab his hat and bolt out of
the house. And she does not mind
if he does not thank her particularly.
He's her brother, and-well-a wom-
an always looks at kindness done
to man as its own reward A boy
can generally wheedle money out of
his mother. But if she can't give it
to him out of the houshould cash or
her own pocket. she has tendency
to spoil all by telling his father what
she wants the money for. A girl
cannot succeed with her mother very
often, but she does not often fail
with the old man. And she's aiwavs
more ingenious in inventing necesl-
ties for it. A girl, with all the more
limited acknowledged needs of wom-
ankind for money, will fiud at any
| time more reasonable excuse for
requiring it than man with inun-
merable wants. God bless the sister,
anyway. ANY one of them is worth
whole family of brothers.-San
| Francisco Chronicle,
Bent County register., 1887-11-19

Imaginary trip Around the World
as given below, is the imaginary
trip of two of the scholars OF the
public school. How few adults ever
stop 10 think which way to start
1t they were going around the " world.
There is somethin. to be learned
from the imaginary trip of these
scholars.
will now tell you about my jour
ney around the world. 1t was early
in the spring when left New York,
my former residing place, sailed
ACROSS the Atlantic Ocean and ar
rived at Liverpool, stopping over for
few days but finding nothing to in
terest me- / started for London, the
largest city in the world, where l
visited the numerous churches, parks
and temples, noted for their gran
dure and beauty. We then went by
rail TO Southampton. Then we set
sail across the English Channel and
landed AT Hayre, great sea port
We then went to Paris, the place
where America gets oil her styles.
then left Paris and started for Ora
COW, ~hieii is Il large city situated
III the Caphatlan mountains. From
here We went to Orensburg, another
large city. Then to Irkkutsh, which
is in Asia near Lake Baikal, which
is one of the fine summer resorts of
the Himalaya mountains. We left
here for Ulanvios,ock which is on
the Sea of Japan. From here we
went to Toxic, III Japan, and from
Toxic we went to San FrancIsco,
which is ore of the largest cities ill
the United States. 1t is situated OH
the Pacific Ocean. From San Fran
cisco to Chicago, which ls one vf the
largest sea ports of the United
States and is situated on Lake Mich
igan. From here we started back to
the city Of New York, my home.
EDoIE WALTERS.
Bent County register., 1887-11-19

and beauty of their design. 1t Is al
SO the residence of the pope. Hero
also will be found the church of ST,
Peters, the finest building in the
world Next in my route j! visited
Naples. 1t is beautifully situated on
the Bay of Naples, and is the largest
city IN ltalv. then sailed across
the Adriatic Sea into Turkey and
passed through the great metropolis
and c;,pial of i'urkrv in Asia. aud
Turkey in Europe, Constantinopic,
through Bosporus Strait, then sailed
eastward across the Black Sea to the
Caucasus mountain aud after many
hartships succeeded in crossing
Them in safety. Then travelled
northeast and crossed the beautiful
Ural river in to Asia. After cross
ing the Altii mountains l came to
the Desert of Gobi, which we cross.
ed on camels at the rate of seventy
h1tt'~ q " hCb ll6
"great wall" OF Peking I came to the
next largest city in the world, Pie
Ho, capital and metropolis OF the
Chinese Empire. l then sailed across
the Gulf of Pechele and then south
tl,rongi, the yellow Sea, then north
through the Strait of Cores, into the
Sea of Japan l arrived at the Japan
Islands, which are noted for their
Tea After a pleasant voyage across
The Pacific Ocean I reached San
Francisco, crossed the Sierra Nevada
mountains to Salt Lake City. Then |
crossed the Rocky mountains, visit
ing Pixies Peak; then 10 Denver,
passing through Chicago, 81. Louis.
Baltimore, Philadelphia ard thou
sand and one other "Our" own be-
loved cities to New York. "Richer
in knowledge but poorer in pnrsc,
(The end)
Miss Jennie Craddock.
Bent County register., 1887-11-19

set sail from New York in the
steamer White Wings Oh the eighth
of June, and the weather being good
crossed the Atlantic Ocean safely.
Having arrived in France l first Wis
tied the city of Brest, a beautiful old
city with its picturesque rains COW
cred with an overgrowth of bea iti-
full ivy. This city is noted for its
fine wines. Next | visited the city
of Paris, situated on the lovely river
Seine. l arrived just before sunset.
1t was a beautiful sight to see the
grand towers and beautiful clouds
reflected in the clear water. Not be-
ing an artist, however, will not try
to describe Paris as l first saw il.
Here is where the world gets most
of Its modern art, fashion and pleas
ure. 1t is noted for its public build
ings, public gardens, and places of
amusement. Lyons is the next city
of interest l visited. 1t is next 10
Paris in rank and is "the city" in the
manufacture of silks, satins and vel
vets. Narseilles comes next in my
route. Situated on the coast of the
Gulf of Lion, makes 1t the principal
seaport in France. 1t has varied
manufactures and has an extensive
trade in silks, wines and brandies
Then proceeded to cross the most
dangerous mountains in the world,
the Alps, and after a rather weari-
some journey l arrived in Italy. The
climate here is noted for being sun
ny and bright. 1t is often spoken of
by both poets and prose writers as
.'the beautiful climate of Italy"
Here visited Venice the ''city of
bridges city built on numerous
small islauds. 1t has also been made
famous by the great English writer,
Shakespeare. Here he located some
of his most interesting plays. Hay.
ing tarried here for awhile l took
my departure for the cities of Flor
ence and Turin. Both of these places
are famous for their museum of art
Next visited Rome, the capital of
Italy, which is often called the '.eter
nal city" It was founded owe,
twenty-five hundred years ago and
was for a thousand years the capita
of the Roman power. Every part o.
: Rome contains remains of temples
tonbs, arches and columns that cx
cite cdmiratiep by their aassiveness
Bent County register., 1887-11-19

A resident of Platte county, Neb
who has had plenty of experience
with the pests incidents to new couD-
tries, gives tine following experience.
alt was my fortune in purchasing
land here in PIa,te county, To have
few prsirie dogs thrown in as iui-
sarce | tried sho ting, dr. ,wning
and various poisons, bat without sue
cess, until | learned that bisulphate
of carbon would destroy them. I,
is !. liquid, and San b. b"agis of
druggists in quality At Ten To Il teen
cents pound, aud can be had any
where. Take piece of cotton the
size of hens egg, satnrate it with
half an ounce of the drug, and throw
il into the hole; cover the hole with
dirt so as 10 leave the cotton loose
in the hole. Gas is formed an5 tho
dogs are killed. have destroyed
all the dogs at very small cost, an
one pound will do for twenty five
holes. It will kill mice, guphers
etc. 1t is quickly applied, is suro
death and is no hum5ug."-Gardea
City Sentiael.